Exoplanet

HATS-6 b

Orbiting HATS-6

Overview

HATS-6 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HATS-6, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

11.19

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

101.39

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

169.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

713

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

11.19

Mass (Earth masses)

101.39

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

713 K

Orbital Period

3.33 days

Distance from Earth

169.3 pc (~552 ly)

Spectral Type

M1 V

Temperature

3724 K

Mass (Solar)

0.57 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.57 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

88.1468°, -19.0316°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: HATS-6 b

System Context

HATS-6 b orbits HATS-6 and was reported in 2015 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 11.19 Earth radii, a mass of 101.39 Earth masses, an orbital period of 3.33 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 713 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 169.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M1 V, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

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